Serpentine

/ˈsəːpəntaɪn/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts10 letters

Definition of Serpentine

verb

  1. To serpentize; to turn or bend; to meander.

adjective

  1. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
  2. Of, or having attributes associated with, the serpent referred to in the book of Genesis in the Bible, such as craftiness or deceitfulness.

    "The wily criminal was known for his serpentine behavior."

  3. Having the form or shape of a snake.

    "There are serpentine species of lizards which do not have legs."

  4. Curving in alternate directions; sinuous.

    "The serpentine path through the mountains was narrow and dangerous."

Anagrams of Serpentine

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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